NETT releases Auction design report. August 2007 (PDF 1 mb)
This report sets out the results of a detailed consultancy on auction design.

NETT to report on broader coverage
Change to NETT Terms of Reference. July 2007

Prime Minister's Task Group  report released
The Prime Minister's Task Force on emissions trading released its report 1 June 2007

Emissions Reporting to commence 1 July 2008
The Council for the Australian Federation agreed at its 12 April 2007 meeting that national greenhouse emissions reporting would commence by 1 July 2008, either through purpose-built legislation or through the National Pollutant Inventory.

Emissions trading to commence by the end of 2010 (PDF 103 kb)

• Department of Energy, Utilities and Sustainability - DEUS
  We promote the sustainable, safe, reliable and affordable supply and use of energy and urban water in NSW.
• Department of Environment and Conservation - DEC
  DEC leads an ongoing environment reform program to protect the natural and cultural heritage of New South Wales and achieve a healthy environment.
• Department of Primary Industries - DPI
  NSW Department of Primary Industries acts in partnership with industry and other public sector organisations to foster profitable and sustainable development of primary industries in New South Wales.
•  NSW Greenhouse Gas Abatement Scheme - GGAS
  The NSW Greenhouse Gas Abatement Scheme (GGAS) commenced on 1 January 2003. It is one of the first mandatory greenhouse gas emissions trading schemes in the world. GGAS aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production and use of electricity. It achieves this by using project-based activities to offset the production of greenhouse gas emissions.
• NSW Greenhouse Office
  The NSW Greenhouse Office is a specialist policy unit within the NSW Cabinet Office, responsible for the co-ordination and development of Government policy to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from all sectors of the NSW economy.